War Savings Dance and CCF Meeting in Arrow River
Mrs E Gunson and daughter visit Kenton area while locals sail overseas. War Savings Dance August 4 at Arrow River Hall features MacCallum's Orch with prizes of 28, 10, and 5 in War Savings Certificates. The first CCF study group meets, library forms with Mrs Carnegie as librarian, and J W Minty is appointed delegate to the Manitoba CCF convention in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow River Hall
MacCallum
Orch
C.C.F
Carnegie
Doug Leland
J.W. Minty
C. F
Winnipeg
Thirteen Honor Mrs James Douglas With Handkerchief Shower
Thirteen members of the 500 Club gathered at the home of Mrs James Douglas Friday to honor her on her birthday. The event included gifts, good wishes, and a social program for the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Douglas
Egilsson Campbell Wedding at United Church Blair
A wedding took place at the United Church Blair on Tuesday July 1 at 2 30. The ceremony joined Egilsson and Campbell in a simple local event attended by family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Blair
Holiday visits and military update from Crandall area
Local residents report holiday visits across Brandon Rocanville and Essex districts. George Irvine of Royal Winnipeg Rifles wounded in action. Lawson family guests in Esquimalt while Halifax posting noted. Consolidated School District annual meeting held with satisfactory reports and board elected including Wal Hyodmsa and Russell Vitte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Irvine
Kim
George Henry Irvine
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Marriage of Anne French to Rev Exnar Egilsson Unites Two Clerical Families
Anne French eldest daughter of Rev Camptell of Blaris wed Rev Exnar Egilsson pastor of Miniota United Church. Officiating clergymen were Rev H Rowman and Rev W Bit. The ceremony featured blue delphinium pink sweet peas and baby's breath. Bride wore a gold crepe dress with sequins and brown accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P m
Anne French
Camptell
Blaris
Exnar Egilsson
Miniota United Church
Ecilsson
Brandon
H. Rowman
W. Bit
Ales
Wedding Recap From Steventon Home Hits Winnipeg and Clear Lake
The reception at Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Steventon hosted fifty five guests. Ree and Mrs E Egilsson left for a honeymoon to Winnipeg and Clear Lake amid confetti and 20 wishes. The bride wore brown crepe with green wool trim and brown accessories. Rev and Mrs Sc Egilsson will reside at the United Church manse Miniots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. I. Steventon
Ree
E. Egilsson
Winnipeg
Clear Lake
Sc. Egilsson
United Church
Dorothy Marie Stowe Weds John Elmer Finkbeiner
Dorothy Marie Stowe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Stowe, Miniota, marries John Elmer Finkbeiner, second son of Mr. and Mrs. John Finkbeiner of Isabella, in a Friday ceremony at four towers with Rev. Bowman presiding. The bride wore white satin with a net yoke and a Queen Anne veil, attended by her twin sister Nurse Doral Stowe in a blue pink sheer gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ciich
Miniota
Dorothy Marie
Mrr
John Stowe
John Elmer Finkbeiner
John T. Finkbeiner
Isabella
EH. TE. Bowman
Briercliffe Roses
Doral Stowe
Brandon
Johanna Hill
Wedding of Sydney Finkbeiner and Miss Shirley Johnson
The groomsman was Sydney Finkbeiner of Cardale and the bride wore a white shark skin suit with a white mauve veil. Miss Glaydis Henderson played music and Miss Shirley Johnson sang during the registry. Ushers were Kalitie Lynch and Dorothy Vra denburgh. The couple left for a honeymoon at Brandon and Clear Lake and will reside on the home farm at Isabella.
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Mrew OE
White
Shivere
Vivian Little
Decker Rey
A. G. Smith
Cartwright
Sydney Finkbeiner
Cardale
Glaydis Henderson
Brandor
Shirley Johnson
Ottawa
Kalitie Lynch
Dorothy Vradenburgh
J. E Finkheiner
Brandon
Clear Lake
Isabella
Local Visitors Share News Across Manitoba and Winnipeg
Isabella Mrs E McDougal and family of Portage visit C Seales home. Mrs Brad of Dominion City spent a week with Mr and Mrs A E Brad. Dave Heise RC AF on furlough before posting. Mr FE Warren and son Phil lip Kindersley and Warner Merrick Winnipeg visited A Warren home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. McDougal
Portage
C Seales
Brad
Dominion City
A. E. Brad
FE. Warren
Phillip, Kindersley
Warner Merrick
Winnipeg
A. Warren
Mrs H M Brisbin Heads to Winnipeg on Monday
Mrs H M Brisbin departed for Winnipeg on Monday to meet her contact and discuss a pending matter. The trip signals ongoing efforts linked to a broader organizational engagement.
Couples honored at Eden shower for Don lverach and wife
A large gathering at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. R Searth celebrated Don lverach of Eden and his wife. Margaret Scarth presented a purse, Robert Scarth read an address, and Mary Attwood with Bonnie Lawne gave flowers. A social time and lunch followed. Jack, son of an air force member recently invalided home from service, also noted.
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Manitoba
United States
Mrs. J. Barrett
Delchaine
Jno. Stowe
F. B. Davis
Virden
W. Birch
Albert Westgate
Headingly
Edith Cook
Westgate
Arrow River
E. Gunson
V Laurel
Kenton Distret
G. E MckKinnon
Earl Hoar
Jack Morrow
Ray O'Connor
R.C.N, V.R
Lynda
J.S. Mitchell Home
F.O
Les. Glints
Gertrude MacLenehan
J.T. Leland
Vernon
Norman Leland
Calf Club
H. Harrison
Canadian Legion
H. I. Bowmen, Isabella
Geo. J. Heyhoe Sen
Egilsson Campbell
Crandall
Hugh Bilis
Sandy Lake
Ralph Hart
W. Walker
Mrs. Wilson, Avimer Ont
Mr. and
Mrs
Geo. Padfield
R. Vance
A.B. Hugh Lawson
Mrs. Lawson
Esquimalt, BC
J. Lawson
H. Lawson
Halifax
Stewart
Hamiota Hospital
T. Stewart Jaabeila
Ronald Clark
Sparks
Ivy. Sparks
Birtle Furniture Exchange
Renfrew
J A. Brodie
Birtle Phone
Dave Heise
R.C
QADCE
Canada’s Army
EAS Service
Jack
Marion Kavalie
EATON
Eaton's
T. Eaton Co
Fate
Yao
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